Map of Mutapa

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Willem Janszoon Blaeu
published on 18 March 2019
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A 1635 CE map of southern Africa by Willem Janszoon Blaeu. It shows the kingdom of Monomotapa (aka Mutapa), although it inaccurately shows the kingdom's spread over a far larger area than it actually controlled around the Zambezi River.

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APA Style

Blaeu, W. J. (2019, March 18). Map of Mutapa. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10251/map-of-mutapa/

Chicago Style

Blaeu, Willem Janszoon. "Map of Mutapa." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 18, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10251/map-of-mutapa/.

MLA Style

Blaeu, Willem Janszoon. "Map of Mutapa." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Mar 2019. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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